Barney's Junction in Ferry County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
Townsite of Old Kettle Falls
Photographed by Shirley A Stirling, September 5, 2025
1. Townsite of old Kettle Falls Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.
Location. 48° 35.528′ N, 118° 7.122′ W. Marker is in Barney's Junction, Washington, in Ferry County. It is at the intersection of Locust Grove Camp Ground Road and Delaware Ave S, on the left when traveling south on Locust Grove Camp Ground Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1409 Locust Grove Camp Ground Rd, Kettle Falls WA 99141, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Washington’s Okanogan Highlands. It is also in the American Mountain West and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, the Pacific Rim, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mounce's Shell Service Station 1937/Mervin Mounce 1932 (here, next to this marker); Columbia/Munro Hotel (a few steps from this marker); Silencing the Falls (approx. 2.3 miles away); The Inchelium Ferry Bell (approx. 2.3 miles away); Fort Colville (approx. 2.6 miles away); St. Paul's Mission (approx. 2.6 miles away).
Photographed by Shirley A Stirling, September 5, 2025
2. Townsite of old Kettle Falls Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2026, by Shirley A Stirling of Lacey, Washington. This page has been viewed 45 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2026, by Shirley A Stirling of Lacey, Washington. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
